Methodology & Specifications Guides
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Jun 26, 2025

Platts Assessments Methodology Guide

This guide details the methodology employed by Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, in all its commodity assessments.
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Crude Oil

Stay ahead in the crude oil market with Platts benchmark oil price data, trend analysis and forecasts. Make informed decisions with S&P Global's commodity solution.
Methodology & Specifications

Refined Products

Learn about our Fuel & Refined Oil Products Price Assessment Methodology, driving informed decisions in the market.

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